Virginia Woodward Cloud | |
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![]() Virginia Woodward Cloud circa 1913 | |
Born | 1861
![]() Baltimore ![]() |
Died | April 4, 1938
![]() Baltimore ![]() |
Occupation |
Writer,
poet
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Virginia Woodward Cloud (1861 – April 4, 1938) was an American writer.
Virginia Woodward Cloud was born in 1861 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Maria (Woodward) and Daniel Cloud, a banker. [1] [2]
Cloud's writing career began in 1893. [3] She was literary editor of the Baltimore News from 1906 to 1914 and a member of the board of the Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore. [3] [4]
Cloud wrote poetry and short stories, some of which were about the colonial and revolutionary eras in American history. [2] [5] Some of her poems were written in " Negro dialect". [2] She published in Harper's Magazine, The Century Magazine, and Atlantic Monthly. [2] [5]
Cloud was friends with Lizette Woodworth Reese. [2] She died on April 4, 1938, aged 76 or 77, in Baltimore. [5]
Virginia Woodward Cloud | |
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![]() Virginia Woodward Cloud circa 1913 | |
Born | 1861
![]() Baltimore ![]() |
Died | April 4, 1938
![]() Baltimore ![]() |
Occupation |
Writer,
poet
![]() |
Virginia Woodward Cloud (1861 – April 4, 1938) was an American writer.
Virginia Woodward Cloud was born in 1861 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Maria (Woodward) and Daniel Cloud, a banker. [1] [2]
Cloud's writing career began in 1893. [3] She was literary editor of the Baltimore News from 1906 to 1914 and a member of the board of the Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore. [3] [4]
Cloud wrote poetry and short stories, some of which were about the colonial and revolutionary eras in American history. [2] [5] Some of her poems were written in " Negro dialect". [2] She published in Harper's Magazine, The Century Magazine, and Atlantic Monthly. [2] [5]
Cloud was friends with Lizette Woodworth Reese. [2] She died on April 4, 1938, aged 76 or 77, in Baltimore. [5]